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Jan 17, 2026
Washington [US], January 17: Reuters reported on January 16th that a delegation of 11 bipartisan members of the US Congress had arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark, and were scheduled to meet with Danish leaders and the government of the autonomous territory of Greenland for two days, January 16-17.
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